Accounting Manager

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver month-end close package and reporting in a timely manner. Support BBU Controller to complete all necessary journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Support BU Controller to oversee all aspects of accounting processes and transactions in coordination with shared services, including AP, AR, and general accounting, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently and escalated appropriately.
• Provide additional support to BU Controller and project and operations teams, including oversight of job costing, pricing analysis, customer terms, and revenue recognition.
• Direct accounts receivable, cash flow management, and cash forecasting activities, including review of aging, collections strategy, and working capital performance.
• Ensure adherence to Meriton accounting policies, US GAAP, and internal control standards; maintain strong documentation and approval frameworks.
• Serve as primary local accounting lead for external audits including preparing schedules, reconciliations and other requests from auditors and Meriton accounting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (or equivalent professional experience)
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience; construction, HVAC, or project-based services experience preferred
• Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP; familiarity with ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers) is highly desirable.
• ERP experience required; Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) preferred
• Fluency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience with inventory management
• Strong business acumen with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Operations and commercial literacy
• Ability to deliver accurate and detailed reports in a timely manner

Qualifications

• CPA desired but not required.

Other Skills & Abilities

• Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Mental Stamina: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to operate computer keyboard and telephone, reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Dependent upon a candidate’s qualifications, experience, internal equity, and the budgeted amount for the specific role and location.

Schedule

Not specified.